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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1973

Page

5

Don about A Division of Nelly Don Aye Aye Sir

An ad copy describes a nautical blue dress style with a spit and polish appeal. The garment allegedly wears like a dress yet hides a pant under a flippy skirt. It targets sizes 10 to 20 and 12 to 24 percent?

This Week In Childress Community Calendar Highlights

A weekly schedule lists events in Childress including luncheons for Mrs. Eva Parrish at Carey Baptist Church and Mrs. Joyce Roberts in El Paso, public singing in Veterans Building, UDC tribute to Confederate Veterans at First Baptist, and nightly club and church activities through Friday with many meetings, showers, and services.

Eva Parrish Carey Baptist Church Order of Eastern Star Joyce Roberts el Paso Grand Chapter of Texas Woman's Department Club Veterans Building UDC First Baptist

Segovia Turns 80 With New York Concerts

Guitarist Andres Segovia marked his 80th birthday on February 21 with the first of two New York concerts this season. He also celebrated the 45th anniversary of his first New York recital at Town Hall on January 8, 1928.

Segovia New York Andres Segovia Town Hall

Social club gathering ends with poetry and music

Edna Smith hosts a dinner that moves to Mattie Meinzer and Margaret Leftwich homes with Karen Leonard and Debrah Fischer guitar and vocal music. Marie Leslie poem read by Charlotte Sally. attendees list includes Garnett Harmon and many others. Borger city approves an anti stray dog and cat at large ordinance guiding leashes and cages.

Edna Smith Edna Mattie Lue Meinzer Karen Leonard Debrah Fischer Margaret Leftwich Charlotte Sally Marie Leslie Garnett Harmon Margaretta Stanford Peggy Bellah Mary Sanders Paula Gilliland Zelma Lane Jennifer Tunnell Ernestine Collier Eloise Inman Nina Walkup Ethel Preslar Mary Lynn Austin Hazel Bullock Mona Anderson Joan Collinsworth Mary Len Reavis Denese Mills Joy Terry Barbara Nichols Barbara Dean Virginia Stepp Irene Morris Sue Kindell Borger City Commission

Fashion belts and accessories feature animal-inspired hardware

Morris explains he cannot use endangered animal skins so he offers animal motifs as hardware on handbags belts and jewelry. The style combines seashell like closures and a practical piano element for a chic summer look.

Newspaper Enterprise Assn

St Luke's Episcopal Service With Holy Communion Today

The Reverend Bill Morgan of Grace Church Vernon will attend St Luke's at 1 30 p m today to celebrate Holy Communion.

ST. Luke’s Bill Morgan Grace Church Vernon St. Luke's

Birthdays and Anniversaries Noted This Week

Happy Birthday today to Tonya Clements Si Tomorrow to Mrs M B Coach Mrs A J Greer Ben Trent Sr Mrs Dalton Sarrels Terry Smoot and Tuesday to Claude Privitt Jess Vandiver Happy Anniversary to Mr and Mrs Joe Sprayberry.

Tonya Clements M. B A. J. Greer Ben Trent Sr Dalton Sarrels Terry Smoot Claude Privitt Jess Vandiver Mrs Joe Sprayberry

Better Homes HDC Hears Terrarium Program

Home Demonstration Club meeting at Karen Sharp’s house featured a terrarium program by Barbara Holeman County Extension Agent. Lois Klapper presided, Sharp led devotional and roll, Kathy Brown led a spelling game, and refreshments followed with guests Thelma Wirges Thomas Hall and family and members Gerry Brown Bill Buggeln Elaine Jones.

Better Homes Home Demonstration Club Karen Sharp Barbara Holeman Lois Klapper

Polly's Pointers Bath Crystals From Epsom Salt

Polly Cramer shares a simple bath crystal craft using coarse salt with Epsom salt. Color batches with food coloring, stir well with a wooden spoon, and place in painted jars with fragrance decals and ribbons for gifts to sick friends or shut-ins.

Polly Jane Lollie

Dear Polly readers seek home fixes and fashion tips

Readers share frost window tricks for mobile homes and china restoration questions after a house fire. Pet peeves include service delays and hospital maternity practices. Tips cover ponytail ties, ribbon care, and a decorative hat rack gift idea. A note on a best seller about The Monster at the End of This Book closes the column.

Polly R. H Bernice Bonnie

Corky Judds Shower Honors at Church Annex Reception

A May 5 Church of Christ Annex reception honored Mr and Mrs Corky Judd. Mrs Judd is the former Miss Jennifer Gooch. Gift tables featured yellow and orange blooms, pale gold damask cloths, and crystal settings. Hosts presented gifts including a gold blender, pressure cooker, and electric steam iron. Prisoners return Montreal 99.6 percent of leaves. five of 1,368 did not return from federal penitentiaries in the last season.

Corky Judd Church of Christ Annex Glen Griffin Weldon Hayes Charlie Bill Lanham David Geron Holtman Harold Cheek M. L. Crone Dick Soter Robert Carter Mike Wilson Harlan Lawrence Howard Clifton Don Bearden Ted Cates E. W. Burkett Jay Hubanks Bill Pennell Aubrey Howard W. J. Copeland Marvin Estell Charles Mack Louis Kanagy Charles Jones Mitchell Rule Betty Lee Montreal Canadian Penitentiary Service

Stir-Fry Beef and Asparagus Chinese Supper

Recipe notes stir fry beef with asparagus in a soy sherry sauce. Beef marinated then cooked with asparagus, thickened with cornstarch and beef broth. Serves 3 or 4. Also notes peeling asparagus and Canada apartment stat.

Mrs J B Mills Hosts Le Atelier Art Club

Mrs J B Mills entertained Le Atelier Art Club with a May 7 salad supper at her home. Mrs Bernice Steed assisted. President Paul R Efird led the business noting the fall art show set for October 13 and July display during the Old Settlers celebration at Fair Park Auditorium. Other attendees listed.

Joe B. Mills le Atelier Art Club Bernice Steed Paul R. Efird Fair Park Old Settlers Mmes Max Foster P. V. Harper Robert Kilgore Preston Mills A. Power Clyde Sherwood Leo Smith Eugene Smith Ollie Witcher Omer Johnsey Gladys Stone

City Center Joffrey Ballet slashes fall season

Facing an 80 percent budget cut from City Center, the Joffrey Ballet will shorten its fall season from six to four weeks and drop the planned spring 1974 season. City Center reduced annual support from 380000 to 75000 while Ford Foundation provided a 1 million loan earmarked for NYC Opera and NYC Ballet. The board will seek additional tour bookings.

New York City Center Joffrey Ballet Ford Foundation New York City Opera New York City Ballet

Quotable quotes from women in the week

A collection of remarks from women on topics from design authority to gender roles. Figures cited include Cher Bone Muri Lehman Kay Perkins Glendon W Perkins Swerdlow and Mitchell, reflecting views on opportunity, political action, marriage, and personal resilience.

Cher Bone Swerdlow Ow York WSP Women

Hazardous barrels float in Atlantic must be sunk if seen

Six drums of toxic fuel compounds drifted in the Atlantic after being dumped overboard from the steamship Montevideo last year. The Coast Guard warns the bundles contain Tetra Ethyl Lead and gasoline vapors and should be sunk by rifle fire if encountered rather than salvaged.

Atlante New York Coast Guard Atlantic Montevideo

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Don Nelly Don Childress Masonic Hall Ioof Lodge Hall First Baptist Wms Calvary Baptist Wms First United Methodist Lions Club First Presbyterian City Council Janice Seal Donald Trent Fellowship Guild Central Christian Union Flat Rotary Club Kirkland Creative Arts Jaycees Senior Citizens Club Cap Building Sherry Hardison Calvary Baptist Genealogical Society High Point Hdc Parkview Baptist Men's Fellowship Jimmy Edith Eddy Eddy Carol Higley Morris Moskowitz Church News Better Homes Earl Dene Hudlow Bridal Bit Gift Shop By Polly Cramer Georgia F Amous Grover Cecily Brownstone AP Food J.B. Mills Joffrey’s Board of Directors Aike Skoppe Ave. B Muri Lehman Philadelphia Girl Scouts Kay Perkins Air Force Glendon W. Perkins Mitchell Ronny Leach Gene Keys Misty Singer Sewing Machine Smith Corona Memphis
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